About Us

Calgary Pakhtun Eid Milan party in 2018 at Bonus Park Calgary

VISION

A thriving and connected Pakhtun community in Calgary – confident in its heritage, strong in its relationships, and empowered to contribute meaningfully to Canadian society.

MISSION

To strengthen Calgary’s Pakhtun community by enhancing social well-being, providing culturally grounded social service and settlement support, and fostering meaningful connections with diverse communities.

OBJECTIVES

Promote civic engagement and shared social responsibility within the community.

Preserve and advance Pashto language, literature, and Pakhtun cultural heritage across generations.

Provide culturally informed social service support, including settlement assistance, immigration guidance, employment support, and community integration.

Expand educational and training opportunities that build long-term confidence, skills, and success for youth and adults.

Encourage collaboration and relationship-building between the Pakhtun community and Calgary’s diverse cultural and civic groups.